Trends in the Historiography of Science

Trends in the Historiography of Science

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Romance Science & Technology History +1 more
Format Hardcover
Pages 472
Language English
Published Jan 31, 1994
Publisher Springer
ISBN-10 079232255X
ISBN-13 9780792322559
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Kostas Gavroglu delves into the evolving landscape of the historiography of science, shedding light on the theoretical dilemmas that have often been overlooked in contemporary discourse. With a keen focus on how historical interpretations of scientific advancements have been shaped by various factors, the text provides a critical examination of the methodologies employed in this field.

The work underscores the importance of understanding the contextual influences that have affected scientific thought throughout history. By highlighting various approaches to historiography, Gavroglu encourages readers to reconsider the narratives that have traditionally dominated the field, fostering a deeper appreciation for the complexities surrounding the history of science.

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